The Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not verify that a one-time password was actually validated before authenticating a user based on a supplied identifier, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user, including administrators, as well as to create new accounts.
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Unknown | Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce | unaffected |
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Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not verify that a one-time password was actually validated before authenticating a user based on a supplied identifier, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user, including administrators, as well as to create new accounts. | |
| Title | Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce < 2.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via hcotp_auto_login_user | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-16T06:00:03.419Z
Reserved: 2026-06-17T08:25:07.733Z
Link: CVE-2026-12492
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